Re: Lunar eclipse exposure suggestions

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Alas, camera ready, excited about eclipse in North America(Chicago area),
and wouldn't you know it....the clouds are thick and heavy tonight.........


Bill Ellis, WB9CAC
wb9cac@attbi.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ADavidhazy" <andpph@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>
To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students"
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Cc: <andpph@vmsmail.rit.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 4:57 PM
Subject: Lunar eclipse exposure suggestions


> Lunar Eclipse Exposure Suggestions (seconds)
>
> ISO   Partial eclipse        Total eclipse
>
>       f/5.6   f/8  f/11      f/2.8  f/8   f/11
>
> 400   1/250 1/125  1/60      1/2     4     8
>
> To determine what the size of the moon will be on your frame take the
focal
> length of the lens you plan on using and divide it by 100. So a 100mm lens
will
> make a moon image be about 1mm in size on the film. A 1000mm focal length
lens
> will produce and iamge of the moon that is approximately equal to 1/2 the
> height of a 35mm frame.
>
> Andrew  o o  0 0 o . o  Davidhazy, Imaging and Photo Tech
>          \/\/\/\/\/\/          http://www.rit.edu/~andpph
> __________|        |_____________________________________
>


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